Our Walk On Wednesday was a wonderful success and the weather kindly permitted everyone to walk to school this morning. However, rain would not have deterred these students from the great chat they had along the way. Giorraíonn beirt bothar! Thank you once again to our parents for supporting this great initiative and to our…

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Scoil Mhuire is in such a wonderful location that the walk to school in the morning is such a treat. This morning we spotted a family of swans meandering along the river nearby. If you get a chance – do stop by and take a look. Meanwhile, Ms. Cantwell’s class is creating beautiful art inspired…

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The green flag ceremony By Ellen Grennan and Rachel Gorman On May the tenth 2016 we received our sixth green flag for Global Citizinship and litter and waste. We were chosen to represent the school because our names were picked out of a hat. We went on a bus to Athlone. There were pupils from…

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Considering the glorious weather we have been experiencing it is unsurprising that our 2nd class celebrated their post communion with a trip to the park and an ice-cream to cool down. It was a much deserved  treat after all the hard-work they put in and for doing Scoil Mhuire and their families proud. Well done…

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The girls of Ms. Mahon’s 5th and 6th have been busy knitting over the past few months. The fruits of all their hard work is astonishing. They are all so very proud of the teddies hair bands, bunnies and even mug warmers which they created. A huge thank you to Ms. McRedmond and Ms. Leonard…

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Another great week here at Scoil Mhuire – the sun is shining and we are all set for the weekend. We would like to wish the girls in Ms. O’Keeffe’s Second Class the best of luck and a magical day for their First Holy Communion on Sunday. It is such a special occasion and one…

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The hum of the building works around our school is a daily reminder of the exciting changes our walls are experiencing. Today is yet another milestone along this wonderful journey as under the Per Cent for Art Scheme, Scoil Mhuire National School wishes to commission new visual artwork to celebrate and coincide with the complete…

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The science behind floating and sinking just got a lot more serious in Miss Wright’s 1st class. The students carefully planned and built their very own vessels in the hope that their boats would float in the ultimate floating challenge. Using a wide variety of materials, from paper to plastic, the students created the ultimate…

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Our lovely students making the papers yet again today.

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Colin the Magician visited Ms Delaney’s and Ms Wright’s 1st class and put on an exciting show. The class really enjoyed meeting Colin’s assistant ‘Sandals’ the rabbit. Colin showed the children some amazing tricks! Thank you Colin! While 1st were making magic, senior infants were busy making pizzas! Learning all about the effects of heat…

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